Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults in Zambia

Zambia: Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults was 7.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.7
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
139th
of 168 countries
All-time high
11.01
in 2017
All-time low
0.9033
in 2004
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults in Zambia, 2004–2024

02.557.5102004201420242004: 0.9032005: 1.42006: 2.12007: 2.82008: 4.22009: 62010: 6.52011: 6.72012: 82013: 8.92014: 102015: 10.72016: 10.92017: 112018: 112019: 9.72020: 9.62021: 8.42022: 82023: 8.42024: 7.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 7.7 for number of automated teller machines (atms) per 100,000 adults in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of automated teller machines (atms) per 100,000 adults in Zambia peaked at 11.01 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9033, in 2004.

Zambia ranks 139th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults in Zambia, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 0.9033
2005 1.36 +50.1%
2006 2.07 +52.5%
2007 2.78 +34.6%
2008 4.24 +52.5%
2009 5.96 +40.5%
2010 6.51 +9.2%
2011 6.69 +2.8%
2012 7.97 +19.1%
2013 8.9 +11.6%
2014 9.96 +11.8%
2015 10.7 +7.5%
2016 10.89 +1.8%
2017 11.01 +1.1%
2018 11 -0.2%
2019 9.66 -12.1%
2020 9.56 -1.1%
2021 8.41 -12.0%
2022 7.99 -4.9%
2023 8.36 +4.7%
2024 7.7 -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.89 0.9033 5.96 6
2010s 9.33 6.51 11.01 10
2020s 8.4 7.7 9.56 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 136 Ghana 10.97 compare
  2. 137 Ethiopia 10.07 compare
  3. 138 Gambia 8.43 compare
  4. 140 Myanmar 7.6 compare
  5. 141 Papua New Guinea 7.32 compare
  6. 142 Mozambique 7.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of automated teller machines (atms) per 100,000 adults in Zambia?
Number of automated teller machines (atms) per 100,000 adults in Zambia was 7.7 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of automated teller machines (atms) per 100,000 adults recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 11.01 in 2017.
What is the lowest number of automated teller machines (atms) per 100,000 adults recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9033 in 2004.
How does Zambia rank for number of automated teller machines (atms) per 100,000 adults?
Zambia ranks 139th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of automated teller machines (atms) per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of automated teller machines (ATMs) per 100,000 adults
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 3,529 data points, 2004–2024
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